As we head into a flu season where the 2009 H1N1 swine flu is expected to cause increased sickness, hospitalization and deaths across the U.S., something as simple as inaccurate body temperature measurements may lead to social and economic turmoil - and may cause many more deaths. At the same time that reports estimate that half the U.S. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
We all know that one of the simplest, best ways to stay healthy is to wash our hands a lot, especially these days during the swine flu pandemic. Some new research offers clues to what gets people to actually do it. And guess what? Shame appears to be the best motivation. And, for guys, emphasizin... (Source: Wash Post Health)
Research has demonstrated the ability of the supplement N-Acetyl Cysteine to help battle the flu. N-Acetyl Cysteine has several properties that make this supplement a must have in your arsenal for staying healthy during the swine flu outbreak. During the past several years, a increasing number of people have been relying on N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) as a simple and effective strategy for defending against influenza during normal flu seasons.
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